I Often Think of Hawai: Sixteen-year-old Carmen lives with her mother and brother on the grey outskirts of West Berlin, dreaming of dance, love and escape from everyday life. In front of the camera, reality gives way to her imagination as Elfi Mikesch creates an ironic and sensual alternative world where fantasy becomes a way of transcending the limits of her own life.
Clean With Me (After Dark): Dozens of women clean their homes in front of YouTube cameras, creating a seemingly perfect picture of everyday life, behind which loneliness, frustration and the burden of being the “ideal” homemaker gradually emerge.
